Baiganbari - Kadwa, Katihar
Baiganbari is a village situated in the Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadwa and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Bhaunagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baiganbari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baiganbari is 224634. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.8 hectares and falls under the 855113 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Baiganbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Baiganbari
According to the 2011 Census, Baiganbari village had a total population of 288 people, including 155 males and 133 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.30%, with male literacy at 64.34% and female literacy at 50.94%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 288 | 155 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 83 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 72 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Baiganbari
Baiganbari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baiganbari
Public transport in the Baiganbari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Baiganbari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Baiganbari is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baiganbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baiganbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baiganbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baiganbari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baiganbari
Where is Baiganbari located?
Baiganbari village is located in Kadwa Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baiganbari?
The Gram Panchayat of Baiganbari is Bhaunagar.
What is the pincode of Baiganbari?
The pincode of Baiganbari is 855113.
What is the population of Baiganbari?
Baiganbari had a total population of 288, including 155 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Baiganbari?
Baiganbari had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baiganbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baiganbari was 58.30%. Male literacy was 64.34% and female literacy was 50.94%.